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Naturally, this condition has forced me to hang numerous electrically-driven phantasms on the eaves and porch railings surrounding my home.
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We are moving from a company that for the last 100 years has been based on mechanically-driven products towards one that will eventually be based on electrically-driven products.
Paige Donner: Greening Hollywood: The Electric Revolution 2008
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The electrically-driven Gatling guns can fire up to 3,000 bullets a minute and the purchase includes the equipment to mount the weapons on to helicopters such as the Griffon...
Griffons for Afstan? 2008
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That is to say, their basic components were small, electrically-driven, mechanical switches called ˜relays™.
The Modern History of Computing Copeland, B. Jack 2006
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Nowadays the preliminary work is done by an electrically-driven coal-cutter, which in principle is an immensely tough and powerful band-saw, running horizontally instead of vertically, with teeth a couple of inches long and half an inch or an inch thick.
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In addition to working on in vitro smooth muscle preparations at Washington University, I also began what became many years of research on the pharmacology of an in vitro cardiac muscle preparation - namely the isolated electrically-driven right atrium of the guinea pig.
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In one paper, with the running page heading of "the cocaine paradox," we presented evidence that in aortic strips of rabbit and isolated electrically-driven atria from guinea pig and cat, cocaine potentiated responses to norepinephrine and inhibited those to tyramine by blocking one and the same site on adrenergic nerve terminals.
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It took the better part of half an hour to trundle the few kilometers in one of the electrically-driven tractors.
Moonwar Bova, Ben, 1932- 1997
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There are obviously limits to the extent of power supply deficiencies beyond which it would be impractical to pursue further installation of electrically-driven public tubewells.
Chapter 17 1995
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However, more frequent inspection during the course of the day is required than in the case of electrically-driven units.
Chapter 17 1995
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